Company: Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder) is best kept alone or with other small peaceful species.

Water parameters: temperature 22-27ºC / 72-80°F; pH 5.8 - 6.5

Aquarium setup: Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder) prefers fresh (“new”) water so regular water changes are a must. Decorated the aquarium with a lot of plants and make sure that you plant your aquarium densely enough to create a lot of hiding places. Floating plants should also be used as a part of the aquarium decoration for Betta strohi (Father Strohs Mouthbrooder). Males are aggressive with each other. Females are very peaceful.